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Title

James Waring concert

Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Names

Vaughan, David, 1938- (Speaker)
Waring, James, 1922-1975 (Choreographer)
Waring, James, 1922-1975 (Honoree)
Colton, Richard (Restager)
Cohen, Ze'eva (Restager)
Baldwin, Donna (Restager)
MacLane, Gretchen (Restager)
Johnson, Raymond (Restager)
Walton, Elizabeth (Restager)
McDowell, John Herbert (Composer)
Mershon, Rayanne (Dancer)
Taalsohn, Sylvia (Costume designer)
Dabney, Ronald (Dancer)
Boston Ballet II (Dancer)
New York Theatre Ballet (Dancer)
Phoenix Repertory Dance Company (Dancer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1990-10-25

Table Of Contents

Introduction and tribute to James Waring (3 min.) / by David Vaughan. |||| Scintilla (20 min.) / staged by Richard Colton ; performed by Boston Ballet II. |||| Rose (23 min.) / staged by Elizabeth Walton ; performed by Phoenix Repertory Dance Company. |||| Feathers (10 min.) / staged by Raymond Johnson ; performed by Ronald Dabney. |||| 32 variations in C minor (ca. 11 min.) / staged by Ze'eva Cohen ; performed by Teri Weksler. |||| An eccentric beauty, revisited (9 min.) / staged by Gretchen Maclane ; costume by Sylvia Taalsohn ; performed by Rayanne Mershon. |||| Phantom (40 min.) / staged by Donna Baldwin ; music, John Herbert McDowell ; performed by New York Theater Ballet.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-7804

Subjects

Judson Memorial Church (New York, N.Y.)

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances
Speeches

Notes

Citation/Reference: Additional credits from original VHS label and the New York Times review by Jack Anderson entitled, Review/Dance; Memorial retrospective, published on Nov. 1, 1990.
Creation/Production Credits: Coordinated by Richard Colton and David Vaughan ; camera, Elliot Caplan.
Performers: Pianists, Kirk Sipe and David Tice.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Judson Church, New York, N.Y., as part of the Judson Centennial, 1890-1990, on Oct. 25, 1990.
Acquisition: Gift; David Vaughan; Oct. 10, 2012. NN-PD

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (118 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19772064
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2d9b5e30-e35c-0130-77d3-3c075448cc4b

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Moving Image

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MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "James Waring concert" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1990. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2d9b5e30-e35c-0130-77d3-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1990). James Waring concert Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2d9b5e30-e35c-0130-77d3-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "James Waring concert" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2d9b5e30-e35c-0130-77d3-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia citation

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